THE ROLE OF THE VASTUS LATERALIS FLAP IN HEAD AND NECK RECONSTRUCTION
The Vastus lateralis flap is a very versatile flap, easy to harvest and with a long pedicle. It can be harvested as a muscle, musculo-cutaneous or chimeric flap. It is particularly suitable for head and neck reconstruction, as it allows for a two-team approach and can be tailored to the complex t...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Associazione Italiana Giovani Medici
2014-04-01
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Series: | Euromediterranean Biomedical Journal |
Online Access: | http://www.embj.org/images/ISSUE_2014/toia_13.pdf |